1. (verb)insist, take a firm stand be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge Synonyms: importune, insist, take a firm stand, assert
2. (verb)importune, insist beg persistently and urgently Synonyms: importune, take a firm stand, assert, insist
3. (verb)insist, assert assert to be true Synonyms: swear, importune, asseverate, maintain, insist, verify, assert, take a firm stand, put forward, swan, affirm, avow, aver
Synonyms and Antonyms of insist 
